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Tornado Watches in Indiana, 2024

22 tornado watches in 2024. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of tornado watches reaches back to 1997.

Tornado Watches by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2024. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Watches
22
Busiest month
May9 tornado watches
Busiest day
April 2, 20244 tornado watches

Over time

By month

The alerts

Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 27, 4:53 PM ESTTornado WatchSPCBenton, Jasper, Lake, Newton, Porter6 hr
Feb 27, 10:29 PM ESTTornado WatchSPCBartholomew, Brown, Clark, Clay, Crawford, Daviess and 43 more10 hr
Mar 14, 5:13 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCAdams, Allen, Bartholomew, Blackford, Boone, Brown and 52 more7 hr
Mar 14, 6:27 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCGibson, Pike, Posey, Spencer, Vanderburgh, Warrick7 hr
Mar 14, 10:17 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCClark, Crawford, Floyd, Harrison, Jefferson, Ohio and 4 more4 hr
Apr 2, 3:00 AM EDTTornado WatchSPCDaviess, Gibson, Knox, Pike, Posey, Spencer and 2 more5 hr
Apr 2, 6:55 AM EDTTornado WatchSPCClark, Crawford, Dubois, Floyd, Harrison, Perry4 hr
Apr 2, 1:08 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCGibson, Pike, Posey, Spencer, Vanderburgh, Warrick6 hr
Apr 2, 3:49 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCBartholomew, Brown, Clark, Crawford, Daviess, Dearborn and 24 more6 hr
Apr 17, 12:18 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCAdams, Allen, Blackford, DeKalb, Delaware, Fayette and 15 more7 hr
May 7, 2:28 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCBartholomew, Benton, Boone, Brown, Carroll, Cass and 49 more12 hr
May 7, 4:55 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCAdams, Allen, Blackford, DeKalb, Jay, Steuben and 1 more6 hr
May 7, 6:00 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCDearborn, Decatur, Delaware, Fayette, Franklin, Henry and 8 more8 hr
May 7, 7:57 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCClark, Crawford, Dubois, Floyd, Gibson, Harrison and 10 more7 hr
May 8, 2:13 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCClark, Crawford, Dubois, Floyd, Harrison, Orange and 7 more10 hr
May 8, 5:42 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCGibson, Pike, Posey, Spencer, Vanderburgh, Warrick9 hr
May 26, 9:59 AM EDTTornado WatchSPCCrawford, Dubois, Harrison, Perry, Posey, Spencer and 2 more8 hr
May 26, 7:54 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCClark, Crawford, Daviess, Dubois, Floyd, Gibson and 12 more6 hr
May 26, 11:06 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCDearborn, Jefferson, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland7 hr
Jul 9, 3:07 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCBartholomew, Brown, Clark, Crawford, Daviess, Dearborn and 31 more10 hr
Jul 15, 7:53 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCBenton, Cass, Elkhart, Fulton, Huntington, Jasper and 15 more6 hr
Aug 6, 8:04 AM EDTTornado WatchSPCSteuben9 hr

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

52 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. April 2, 20244tornado watches
  2. May 7, 20244tornado watches
  3. March 14, 20242tornado watches
  4. May 8, 20242tornado watches
  5. May 26, 20242tornado watches
  6. February 27, 20241tornado watches
  7. February 28, 20241tornado watches
  8. March 15, 20241tornado watches
  9. April 17, 20241tornado watches
  10. May 27, 20241tornado watches
  11. July 9, 20241tornado watches
  12. July 15, 20241tornado watches

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Sources

National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.